"starlore" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From star + lore.",
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          "ref": "1913, The stars and their stories: a book for young people - Page 207",
          "text": "In German starlore, the small star just above the middle one in the shaft of Charles's Wain, is a wagoner, who, having given our Saviour a lift, was offered the kingdom of heaven for his reward, but who said he would sooner be driving from east to west to all eternity, and whose desire was granted."
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          "text": "Now on his son's birthday feast there came unto the king some five and fifty chosen men, schooled in the starlore of the Chaldaeans."
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          "ref": "2010, Paul Carter, Ground Truthing: Explorations in a Creative Region - Page 80",
          "text": "Presumably, it was access to this manuscript that explains the differences between the 1857 and 1861 papers, the later one expanding the 1857 account of Boorong starlore to include a general survey of central Victorian Aboriginal culture.",
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